Marion Larson (ENL), Sara Shady (PHI), and Amy Poppinga (HIS) are working with Dr. Mayhew on a project they are designing for faculty regarding integrating interfaith study and experience into their courses. Dr. Mayhew has received several grants...

Christena Cleveland is a social psychologist with a hopeful passion for overcoming cultural divisions in groups. Drawing from a vast body of research, she uncovers the underlying processes that affect relationships within and between groups and...

The Friends of the BU Library will award First, Second and Third place prizes for best project and use of library resources, celebrate the passing of the the Library Research Prize trophy. The recipient of the Connie J Larson Scholarship is also...

An interprofessional research team from the Minneapolis Heart Institute and Bethel University are working together to measure cognition, quality of life, and predictors for “success” in living with a left-ventricular assist device (LVAD) which...

Lauren Olson, one of the winners of the Sociologists of Minnesota Caroline Rose Annual Student Paper Competition will present her winning paper that begins with the following abstract:
I spent the semester exploring the family structures of...

Session three of a four-part series entitled 'Strategies for Increasing Student Engagement' will examine current research related to lecture. Additionally, attention will be paid to specific engagement strategies to complement lecture. Participants...

Raphael's paintings for the Stanza della Segnatura, Pope Julius II's personal library in the Vatican, are one of the great masterpieces of Renaissance art. My research project explored the rich meaning behind this innovative series of images, which...

Amy White, associate professor of social work, and Bethel senior Nina Rasmusen conducted a needs assessment of the spiritual, academic, relational, and psychological needs of current and former Bethel students of color. The research used critical...

Dr. King will introduce the nature of research in computational quantum chemistry, using examples of work performed with student and faculty collaborators. Recently, his research focus turned toward the apparent fine-tuning of our universe for...

This presentation will discuss the presenter's semester at the University of Nizwa in Sultanate of Oman teaching nursing students and conducting research of new Omani mother's transition to motherhood. It will describe how this semester provided...

Current research on the brain and learning supports the practice of actively engaging learners. Exactly what does it mean to fully engage learners? What is the instructor's role in the process? What challenges are inherent when engaging learners?...

What do you do when you witness an unfolding incident of harassing or abusive behavior? Research has shown that most individuals construe their options in these situations as either directly intervening right now or doing nothing. Given the costs...

Marge Shaeffer presents on her research in Norway about End-of-Life communication in nursing care. Marge's research cover difficult questions such as 'what is the meaning of life?,' 'what are spiritual concerns at end-of-life?,' etc